Volvo V70 User Manual
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2007 Volvo V70
Trip computer
The trip computer stores information gathered from several systems in your vehicle and has four menus
that can be displayed in the text window.
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Driving distance on current fuel reserve
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Average fuel consumption
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Current fuel consumption
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Average speed
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Current speed in mph (Canadian models only)
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STC/DSTC (see
for detailed information)
NOTE: Warning messages from the vehicle's monitoring systems will override the trip computer
function. If a warning message is displayed in the text window while you are using the trip computer,
you must acknowledge the message by pressing button A. Press button A again to return to the trip
computer function.
Trip computer controls and functions
The four
1
trip computer functions can be accessed by twisting control B one step at a time in either
direction. Twisting a fifth
2
time returns you to the original function. The trip computer can be reset
(current data will be erased from system memory) by pressing RESET (button C).
1. Driving distance on current fuel reserve
This function shows the approximate distance that can be driven on the fuel remaining in the tank. This
calculation is based on average fuel consumption during the last 20 miles (30 km) of driving and the
amount of fuel remaining in the tank when the reading was taken. When the driving distance on current
fuel reserve is less than 12 miles (20 km), "----" will be displayed in the text window.
2. Average fuel consumption
This value indicates fuel consumption since the last time the trip computer was reset (by pressing
RESET, button C). When the engine is switched off, information on fuel consumption is stored and
remains in system memory until the RESET (button C) is pressed again.
3. Current fuel consumption
This value indicates the current fuel consumption, based on readings taken once per second. When the
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